Re: [RFC v2 PATCH 7/8] mm: add the buddy system interface

From: Xishi Qiu
Date: Mon Jun 29 2015 - 21:34:19 EST


On 2015/6/30 9:01, Kamezawa Hiroyuki wrote:

> On 2015/06/30 8:11, Luck, Tony wrote:
>>> @@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ int __init_memblock memblock_clear_hotplug(phys_addr_t base, phys_addr_t size)
>>> */
>>> int __init_memblock memblock_mark_mirror(phys_addr_t base, phys_addr_t size)
>>> {
>>> - system_has_some_mirror = true;
>>> + static_key_slow_inc(&system_has_mirror);
>>>
>>> return memblock_setclr_flag(base, size, 1, MEMBLOCK_MIRROR);
>>> }
>>
>> This generates some WARN_ON noise when called from efi_find_mirror():
>>
>
> It seems jump_label_init() is called after memory initialization. (init/main.c::start_kernel())
> So, it may be difficut to use static_key function for our purpose because
> kernel memory allocation may occur before jump_label is ready.
>
> Thanks,
> -Kame
>

Hi Kame,

How about like this? Use static bool in bootmem, and use jump label in buddy system.
This means we use two variable to do it.

Thanks,
Xishi Qiu

>> [ 0.000000] e820: last_pfn = 0x7b800 max_arch_pfn = 0x400000000
>> [ 0.000000] ------------[ cut here ]------------
>> [ 0.000000] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at kernel/jump_label.c:61 static_key_slow_inc+0x57/0xc0()
>> [ 0.000000] static_key_slow_inc used before call to jump_label_init
>> [ 0.000000] Modules linked in:
>>
>> [ 0.000000] CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper Not tainted 4.1.0 #4
>> [ 0.000000] Hardware name: Intel Corporation BRICKLAND/BRICKLAND, BIOS BRHSXSD1.86B.0065.R01.1505011640 05/01/2015
>> [ 0.000000] 0000000000000000 ee366a8dff38f745 ffffffff81997d68 ffffffff816683b4
>> [ 0.000000] 0000000000000000 ffffffff81997dc0 ffffffff81997da8 ffffffff8107b0aa
>> [ 0.000000] ffffffff81d48822 ffffffff81f281a0 0000000040000000 0000001fcb7a4000
>> [ 0.000000] Call Trace:
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff816683b4>] dump_stack+0x45/0x57
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff8107b0aa>] warn_slowpath_common+0x8a/0xc0
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff8107b135>] warn_slowpath_fmt+0x55/0x70
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81660273>] ? memblock_add_range+0x175/0x19e
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81176c57>] static_key_slow_inc+0x57/0xc0
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81660655>] memblock_mark_mirror+0x19/0x33
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81b12c18>] efi_find_mirror+0x59/0xdd
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81afb8a6>] setup_arch+0x642/0xccf
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81af3120>] ? early_idt_handler_array+0x120/0x120
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81663480>] ? printk+0x55/0x6b
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81af3120>] ? early_idt_handler_array+0x120/0x120
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81af3d93>] start_kernel+0xe8/0x4eb
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81af3120>] ? early_idt_handler_array+0x120/0x120
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81af3120>] ? early_idt_handler_array+0x120/0x120
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81af35ee>] x86_64_start_reservations+0x2a/0x2c
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81af373c>] x86_64_start_kernel+0x14c/0x16f
>> [ 0.000000] ---[ end trace baa7fa0514e3bc58 ]---
>> [ 0.000000] ------------[ cut here ]------------
>>
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